Native American

What was it like at Standing Rock? Within these pages I've tried to capture the essence of that special place and time. I meet so many people who are just fascinated by those of us who were there and who are curious about everything. This is the case for those who knew of the event as it was happening and perhaps more so for those who were completely unaware of it at the time and are shocked in learning of it when they do. What was it like? Did they really lock people into dog kennels? Did it work? What now? Please read and share with your classrooms, your community groups and those you speak with who are feeling overwhelmed and disheartened by the world today.

The term "genocide" is one of the most misunderstood and misused in the English language and commonly used by those who have no idea of the: origins of the word; evolution of international law on genocide; reasons and motives behind genocide; genocidal historical roots and founding pillars of the U.S. and Canada; present genocidal realities of various societies and systems in which Indigenous Peoples continue to be victims of genocide as defined in the 1948 UN Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide. What are the motives and interests behind genocide really? How were and are various key institutions of the U.S. and Canada founded and still run on the bas ...